Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Trip computer

When the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, the modes of the trip
computer can be selected by pressing the button on the steering wheel. The following modes can be selected:

• Trip A
• Trip B
• ECO Pedal Indicator
• Instant fuel economy
• Average fuel economy
• Average speed
• Distance to empty
• Trip computer reset

Trip A

Measures the distance of one specific trip.

Trip B

Measures the distance of a second specific trip.

ECO Pedal Indicator Display

Use the ECO Pedal Indicator 1 for improving fuel economy.

When the ECO Pedal Indicator bar is in the green range, it displays the recommended accelerator pedal position to optimize fuel economy.

If the ECO Pedal Indicator bar is out of green range, the vehicle will not provide optimized fuel economy.

NOTE:

The ECO Pedal Indicator’s bar is not displayed when the cruise control is in operation.

Instant fuel economy

The instant fuel economy mode shows the instant fuel economy. The display updates instantly when driving.

Average fuel economy

The average fuel economy mode shows the average fuel economy since the last reset. Resetting is done by pressing the button on
the steering wheel for more than approximately 1 second. The display is updated every 30 seconds.

At about the first 1/3 mile (500 m) after a reset, the display shows (----).

Average speed

The average speed mode shows the average vehicle speed since last reset. Resetting is done by pressing the button on the
steering wheel for more than approximately 1 second. The display is updated every 30 seconds. The first 30 seconds after a reset, the display shows (----).

Distance to empty

The distance to empty (dte) mode provides you with an estimation of the distance that can be driven before refueling. The dte is constantly being calculated, based on the amount of fuel in the fuel tank and the actual fuel economy.

The display is updated every 30 seconds.

NOTE:

When driving uphill or rounding curves, the fuel in the tank shifts, which may momentarily change the display.

Trip computer reset

To reset Trip A, Trip B, AVG/mpg, or AVG/mph, go to the desired mode on the trip computer and hold the button on the steering
wheel for more than 3 seconds.